Great Annual Fish Count Events

Join us at Quiescence Diving Services, Inc. in Key Largo FL for Great Annual Fish Count Fish ID seminars and dives. We will be holding a free REEF Fish Identification Course between 10:00am - 11:30am that is open to the public. That afternoon join us for fish survey dives that will include two dive sites off the coast of Key Largo. Dive Trip charge is $85.00 per person and includes tanks and weights, rental equipment is available for an extra charge. After successfully completing two surveys and inputing your survey data, all participants will be Level 2 REEF Surveyors!

Pre-registration is required for this event. Please contact Quiescence directly at 305-451-2440.

Package Includes:- Local taxes, transfer to the ship from the airport or hotels in the Nadi area, transfer back to Nadi at the end of the charter, all meals aboard ship, double occupancy accommodation, tanks, weights, and unlimited air refills. Charter price does not include gratuities, alcoholic beverages (other than the house wine served at dinner), NITROX, gear or camera rentals, and sundry personal purchases from the ship's store.

$3225 pp shared cabin (cash/check price). NAI'A offers a built-in 3% discount for cash or check payment. This 3% discount is already built into the package rates that are advertised on all of NAI'A's price sheets and also on the NAI'A website. If paying by CC, please add 3% (add’l $97) Nitrox for 7 Days $150.00 - 32% mixes as well as lower percentage mixes for early-morning deep dives.

+ $300 REEF Program Fee per diver will be added to each package to cover the cost of the group leader, seminar and survey materials, and data management.

Trip Purpose – In 2010 REEF expanded our Fish Survey Program to the South Pacific with an official launch in American Samoa. This will be REEF’s first Field Survey using REEF volunteer surveyors to establish baseline data for the Bligh Waters between Fiji’s two largest islands. This is a historic REEF cruise!

For more information and to reserve your space please contact our dedicated REEF Travel Consultant at 1-877-295-7333 (REEF), or you can e-mail REEF@caradonna.com.

Join us for a Fish Survey on the charter boat The Wetter The Better departing Lake Park Marina at 1 PM July 10. Check in is no later than 12:30 PM. Cost of the charter is $65. Gaylin will supply the survey materials.Make your reservation no later than 6PM July 7 by calling Gaylin at 772-562-2883 or 772-228-0687.Also join us for:A free REEF Fish ID seminar will be at 4 PM July 9 at Deep Six Dive & Watersports in Vero Beach, FL. The seminar is free but pre-registration is required.Free REEF Fish ID course July 9, 4PM at Deep Six Dive and Watersports in Vero Beach, FL. Call Gaylin to pre-register at 772-562-2883 or 772-228-0687.

Registration Instructions:

Make your reservation no later than 6PM July 7 by calling Gaylin at 772-562-2883 or 772-228-0687

Make it a weekend and join us on Sunday July 10th for the REEF Pacific Northwest Invetrebrate class 8 am to 12; with two survey dives to follow starting at 1 pm. Classes to be held at Yellow House Hoodsport Washington. Survey paper and slates will be available for use. Hood Canal, WA

Classes are free but you will need to pay entrance fee to Sund Rock should you choose to participate in the dives.

Learn to identify 50 of the most common Florida and Caribbean reef fish. Credit for the PADI AWARE Fish ID Specialty is available.The seminar begins at 4PM, July 9th in the Deep Six Dive & Watersports classroom. The course is free but pre-registration is required. Call Gaylin at 772-562-2883 or 772-228-0687. Participants are invited to join us for a GAFC survey on July 10 on the charter boat The Wetter The Better departing the Lake Park Marina (Palm Beach County)at 1PM

Registration Instructions:

The course is free but pre-registration is required. Call Gaylin at 772-562-2883 or 772-228-0687.

Join Philter and dive for the Great Annual Fish Count with REEF. We will be organizing a dive off the coast of Laguna Beach at the Rock Pile with a benefit Beach BBQ to follow at Heisler Park. Saturday July 9th at 8:00am.

Attend Reef Fish Identification Class 8 am to 12, then join in for 2 survey dives at Sund Rock Marine preserve. Dives in the afternoon starting 1 pm. Classes to be held at Yellow House Hoodsport Washington. Classes are free of charge but you must register in advance. Survey paper and slates will be available for use.Make it a weekend and join us on Sunday July 10th for the REEF Pacific Northwest Invetrebrate class 8 am to 12; with two survey dives to follow starting at 1 pm. Also held in Hoodsport Washington.

Classes are free but you will need to pay entrance fee to Sund Rock should you choose to participate in the dives.

REEF will kick off this year’s GAFC events with their annual Vandenberg monitoring surveys in Key West. REEF staff and members of the Advanced Assessment Survey Team will spend the week of June 27th-July 1st monitoring fish species and abundances on the ex-military tracking ship and other area artificial and natural reef ecosystems. Divers who are not yet experts in fish identification are welcome to join in on these surveys and practice their fish ID and survey skills.